[Pkg-libvirt-maintainers] Bug#565767: Bug#565767: libvirt-bin: VM doesn't work after upgrade: qemu: Could not initialize device 'tap'

Tino Keitel tino.keitel at tikei.de
Wed Feb 3 17:06:24 UTC 2010


On Mon, Feb 01, 2010 at 07:34:37 +0100, Guido Günther wrote:

[...]

> I do see the problem now. You're not letting libvirtd setup your tap
> devices but do this yourself using interface type ethernet instead of
> network (which is totally valid of course). Could you try to rebuild
> libvirt without --without-libcapng and see if this helps? You can
> additionally drop the --with-qemu-user and --with-qemu-group options. 

I think you mean "with --without-libcapng". I rebuilt libvirt with this
configure option, and with user = "root" and group = "root" in
qemu.conf I can now start the VM and use it.

Regards,
Tino





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